Experience

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  Davison larson associates

  Jul 2003 - Dec 2011

  Architect

  From internship to registration and beyond, learned the entire design process from start to finish, assisting with and eventually leading development of design and construction documents and through to construction administration and project closeout. Spearheaded development of 3D modeling and renderings for clients. Managed product library and implemented and installed small office network and server system. Managed software subscriptions and technology purchases keeping office equipment up to date. Show less

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  Dla/jlg architects

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  Architect / project manager

  Project Manager - Managed design projects by direct communications with clients and consultants navigating projects through the design process while managing client budgets as well as design budgets. Managed consultant contracts and project schedules.

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  Icon architectural group

  Apr 2012 - Dec 2012

  Architect / project manager / office manager

  Project Manager and Satellite Office Manager - Directly responsible for establishing local satellite office by finding suitable office space, coordinating necessary fit-up, and managing operations of the satellite office. Managed design projects from conception to construction and coordinated necessary consultants and drafting support. Managed contracts, schedules, specifications, and day-to-day activity.

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  Roers development

  Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

  Architect / project manager

  Project Manager - Managed the development of Design-Build documents for multiple hospitality projects coordinating necessary civil, structural, landscape, interior design, mechanical, and electrical consultants - assisted in development of new prototype design while meeting or exceeding hotel brand standards. Investigated implications and feasibility of various construction assemblies to be implemented as company standards including manufactured stone wall assemblies and acoustical floor/ceiling and wall assemblies for "best practice" design. Show less

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  Hight construction, llc

  Mar 2014 - Nov 2015

  Architect / project manager

  Project Manager - Managed all aspects of architectural design practice including design development, business development, client and consultant management, establishing design financials, efficiency tracking, activity cost-coding, and billing rates, and leading designs from conception through closeout and 3D rendering to construction drawings and specifications. Maintained company website and online map presence.

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  Ca associates

  Jan 2015 - Nov 2015

  Architect / principal

  Principal - Managed start-up of the business as a division of Hight Construction, LLC - took care of all state related documentation, personally built company website, and established social media and online map presence across multiple platforms. Responsible for all aspects of architectural practice including design development, business development, client and consultant management, establishing design financials, efficiency tracking, activity cost-coding, and billing rates, and leading designs from conception through closeout and 3D rendering to construction drawings and specifications. Show less

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  Ackerman-estvold

  Nov 2015 - now

  Principal / architecture group manager / senior architect

  Senior Architect - Manage all aspects of architectural design practice including design development, business development, writing fee proposals, participating and leading project RFQ/interview process, client and consultant management, managing contract execution and closeout, bid process management, establishing design budgets, efficiency tracking, and leading designs from conception through closeout and 3D rendering to construction drawings and specifications.